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Executive Assistant

Synergy Interactive
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2026

We are seeking a proactive, highly skilled Executive Assistant to support senior leadership and key external stakeholders. This role partners closely with leadership to manage the scheduling, coordination, and logistics behind high-visibility meetings, communications, and events.

This is a judgment-driven, execution-focused role requiring discretion, strong organization, and the ability to operate confidently in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.


Working hours: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, with flexibility as needed for executive and stakeholder schedules.


Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted point of coordination between senior leaders and external stakeholders
  • Manage complex, multi-party calendars and scheduling across time zones
  • Triage communications, assess priority, and ensure timely follow-up
  • Coordinate meetings, events, and offsites end-to-end, including agendas, materials, and logistics
  • Plan and manage detailed travel itineraries
  • Prepare and organize materials for meetings and presentations
  • Track action items, requests, and documentation with accuracy and follow-through
  • Handle sensitive information with exceptional discretion and judgment


Experience & Skills

  • 4–6 years of experience supporting senior leaders as an Executive Assistant or in an executive operations role
  • Experience supporting investor, board, or advisor relationships
  • Strong calendar management, prioritization, and organizational skills
  • Experience in fast-paced environments such as technology, finance, or venture-backed companies
  • Excellent written communication and professionalism


Traits

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and reliable
  • Calm under pressure and solutions-focused
  • Proactive, anticipatory, and execution-driven

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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